Qualifications

Awards & Achievements

﻿2014 Rossing Prize in Acoustics Education awarded by the Acoustical Society ofAmerica. One award is given annually for outstanding contributions to acousticseducation.

﻿2013 A.G.M. Michell medal awarded by Engineers Australia for outstanding serviceto the discipline of Mechanical Engineering. This is the highest award given by theMechanical College of Engineers Australia and is awarded annually.

﻿Awarded the 2012 Honorary Fellowship of The International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration. One Honorary Fellowship is awarded each year.

﻿2009 Rayleigh Medal awarded by the British Institute of Acoustics for outstandingcontributions to acoustics. This is the highest award given by the British Institute ofAcoustics and only one medal is awarded every two years to a non-British citizen.

﻿2009 Rayleigh Medal by the British Institute of Acoustics for outstandingcontributions to acoustics. This is the highest award given by the British Institute ofAcoustics and only one medal is awarded every two years to a non-British citizen.

﻿Fellow of the International Institute for Acoustics and Vibration, the AustralianAcoustical Society and the Institution of Engineers, Australia.

﻿Awarded two President's medals for the best paper presented at the Annual Conferenceof the Australian Acoustical Society (latest one in 2005). Nominated as a finalist for the2009 award.

﻿Awarded a 2010 Erskine Fellowship to spend 4 months at The University of Canterburyin New Zealand.

﻿Awarded a 2008 Erskine Fellowship to spend 4 months at The University of Canterburyin New Zealand.

﻿Elected General Chair, 5th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, 15-18Dec. 1997 (Adelaide).

﻿Invited plenary speaker at the Australian Institution of Occupational Hygienists AnnualConference in Adelaide in December, 1995.

Research Funding

Major funded research projects listed below

﻿ ● Development of a computer aided teaching tool for mechanical design; ● Active, adaptive control of noise and vibration; ● Optimum design of duct linings for sound attenuation; ● Transmission loss of corrugated panels; ● Active control of aircraft interior noise; ● Active control of the propagation of flexural waves along beam-like structures; ● Optimisation of duct liners for noise control; ● Active control of noise in industrial air handling systems; ● Active control of interior generated noise in submarines; ● Active control of sound radiated by electrical transformers; ● Computer aided maintenance of diesel engines; ● Active vibration isolation of machinery platforms; ● Active control of noise radiated by heavy structures; ● Sound transmission loss of corrugated panels; ● Active control of aircraft interior noise; ● Development of phase-insensitive algorithms and adaptive structures for active noise and vibration control; ● Active control of vibratory power flow in rib stiffened structures; ● Application of neural networks to active noise and vibration control; ● Application of expert system techniques to management of large scale engineering infrastructure systems; ● Sound propagation in curved ducts; ● Active control of vibration transmission into irregularly shaped enclosures; ● Curved panel sound sources for active control of electrical transformer noise; ● Active isolation of rigid bodies from flexible structures; ● Investigation of the feasibility of active vibration isolation of submarine diesel engines; ● Active control of aerodynamic sound; ● Novel techniques for optimising the active control of low frequency noise radiated into small enclosures; ● Active control of transmitted noise and vibration of gear transmissions; ● Non-linear dynamics of magnetic bearing systems; ● Active control of spray dryer exhausts in the dairy industry ● The application of passive control devices to a launch vehicle structure to reduce the interior noise levels during launch ● Development of an active noise control system for sleeper seats on large commercial aircraft ● Distortion and directivity modelling of horn loaded loudspeakers ● Investigation of the audio spotlight for active noise control ● Integrated on-line condition monitoring and failure diagnosis in induction motors ● Development of a semi-active vibration isolation system for the Collins Class Submarines. ● Prediction of submarine hydrofoil noise ● Understanding the mechanics of quiet air foils ● Use of ultrasound to control blue green algae in reservoirs ● Development of an improved track-side monitoring system for detecting bearing faults in passing passenger trains ● Quantifying the impact of wind farm noise on rural communities

Howard, C.Q. and Hansen, C.H. 2008. Development of a Transducer for Active VibrationIsolation Using Translational and Rotational Power Transmission as a Cost Function. Journal ofIntelligent Material Systems and Structures, 19, 1229-1241.

Li, X, Ji, J.C. and Hansen, C.H. 2006. Non-linear Normal Modes and Their Bifurcation of a twoDOF System with Quadratic and Cubic non-linearity. International Journal of Non-LinearMechanics, 41, 1036-1046.

Qiu, X and Hansen, C.H. 2001. An algorithm for active control of transformer noise with on-linecancellation path modelling based on the perturbation method. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 240,647-665.

Qiu, X and Hansen, C.H. 2001. A study of time domain FXLMS algorithms with control outputconstraint. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 109, 2815-2823.

Kestell, C.D., Cazzolato, B.S. and Hansen, C.H. 2001. Active noise control in a free field withvirtual sensors. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 109, 232-243.

Tso, Y.K. and Hansen, C.H. 1998. The transmission of vibration through a coupled periodicstructure. Journal of sound and Vibration 215, 63-79.

Qiu, X. , Hansen, C.H. and Li, X. 1998. A comparison of near field acoustic error sensingstrategies for the active control of harmonic free field sound radiation. Journal of Sound andVibration 215, 81-103.

Simpson, M.T and Hansen, C.H. 1996. Use of genetic algorithms to optimise actuator placementfor active control of interior noise in a cylinder with floor structure. Noise Control EngineeringJournal, 44, 169-184.

Tanaka, N., Snyder, S.D. and Hansen, C.H. 1996. Vorticity characteristics of the vibrationalintensity field in an actively controlled thin plate. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 99,942-953.

Young, A.J. and Hansen, C.H. 1995. Control of flexural vibration in a stiffened plate usingpiezoceramic actuators and an angle stiffener. Journal of Active Control, 1, 277-301.

Young, A.J. and Hansen, C.H. 1995. Control of flexural vibration in a stiffened cylinder usingpiezoceramic actuators and an angle stiffener. Journal of Active Control, 1, 167-221.

Rivory, J. and Hansen, C.H. 1994. A dynamic model of a simply supported beam excited by a pairof out of phase piezoelectric actuators. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 5,654-664.

Pan, J-Q. and C.H. Hansen 1994. Power transmission from a vibrating source through anintermediate flexible panel to a flexible cylinder. ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 116,496-505.

Young, A.J. and C.H.Hansen 1994. Control of flexural vibration in a beam using a piezoceramicactuator and an angle stiffener. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures 5, 536-549.

Pan, X. and C.H. Hansen 1993. Effect of error sensor type and location on the active control ofbeam vibration. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 165, 497-510.

Pan, X. and C.H. Hansen 1993. Effect of end conditions on the active control of beam vibration. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 168, 429-448.

Pan, J-Q., C.H. Hansen and J. Pan 1993. Active isolation of a vibration source from a thin beamusing a single active mount. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 94, 1425-1434.

Zander, A.C. and C.H. Hansen 1993. A comparison of error sensor strategies for the activecontrol of duct noise. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 94, 841-848.

Pan, J-Q. and C.H. Hansen 1993. Active control of vibratory power flow from a vibrating rigidbody to a flexible panel through two active isolators. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,93, 1947-1953.

Pan, J., C.H. Hansen and D.A. Bies 1992. Use of a perforated plate for the active control of soundradiated from vibrating structures: I. Low frequency analysis. Journal of Sound and Vibration, 156,349-360.

Clark, R.L. J. Pan and C.H. Hansen 1992. An experimental study of the active control of multiplewave types in a beam. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 92, 871-876.

Pan, J., J-Q. Pan and C.H. Hansen 1992. Total power flow from a vibrating rigid body to a thinpanel through multiple elastic mounts. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 92, 895-907.

Zander, A.C. and C.H. Hansen 1992. Active control of higher order acoustic modes in ducts. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 92, 244-257.

Pan, J., S.D. Snyder, C.H. Hansen and C.R. Fuller 1992. Active control of far field soundradiated by a rectangular panel - a general analysis. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,91, 2056-2066.

Pan, J. and C.H. Hansen 1991. Active control of noise transmission through a panel into a cavity:II. Experimental study. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 90, 1488-1492.

Pan, J. and C.H. Hansen 1991. Active control of noise transmission through a panel into a cavity:III. Effect of actuator location. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 90, 1493-1501.

Pan, J. and C.H. Hansen 1991. Active control of total vibratory power flow in a beam: I. Physicalsystem analysis. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 89, 200-209.

Pan, J., C.H. Hansen and D.A. Bies 1990. Active control of noise transmission through a panelinto a cavity: I. Analytical study. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 87, 2098-2108.

Snyder, S.D. and C.H. Hansen 1990. The influence of transducer transfer functions and acoustictime delays on the LMS algorithm in active noise control systems. Journal of Sound and Vibration141, 409-424.

Bies, D.A. and C.H. Hansen 1990. An alternative mathematical description of the relationshipbetween noise exposure and age induced hearing loss. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America88, 2743 - 2754.

Hansen, C.H. and D.A. Bies 1980. Near field measurement of the complex radiation impedancepresented to a vibrating plate in a reverberant room containing a diffuser. Journal of Sound andVibration ,73, 79-101.

Bies, D.A. and C.H. Hansen 1979. Investigation of the effect of a rotating diffuser on the radiationimpedance presented to a pure tone sound source in a reverberant room. Journal of the AcousticalSociety of America, 65, 708-718.

Mazumdar, J.A. D. Bucco and C.H. Hansen 1977. Time averaged holography for the study ofthe vibrations of the tympanic membrane in a frog cadaver. Journal of the Oto-LarynogologicalSociety of Australia, 4, 149-154.

Morshed, M.M.M., Hansen, C.H. and Zander, A.C. 2011. Sound Pressure Field Due to ObliquelyIncident Waves on a Cylinder. Proceedings of the 18th International Congress on Sound andVibration, Rio de Janiero, July, 2011.

Mir Md. Maruf Morshed, M.M.M., Zander, A.C. and Hansen, C.H. 2010. Sound pressure at thesurface of a cylinder due to a point source. Proceedings of the 13th Asian Congress of FluidMechanics 17-21 December 2010, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Brooks, L.A., Zander, A.C. and Hansen, C.H. 2005. Investigation into the feasibility of using aparametric array control source in an active noise control system. Proceedings of Acoustics 2005,9-11 November, Busselton, Western Australia, pp.39-45.

Hansen, C.H., Stanef, D.A. and Morgans, R.C. 2003. Real time control of sound pressure andenergy density in a mining vehicle cabin. Proceedings of the 10th International Congress on Soundand Vibration, Stockholm, Sweden, July 7–10.

Kestell, C.D. and Hansen, C.H. 2001. Active Noise Control with Virtual Energy Density Sensors.Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Hong Kong, July 3-6, 2001,pp. 261-268.

Qiu, X. and Hansen, C.H. 2001. A new full adaptive algorithm for active noise control in thepresence of acoustic feedback. Proceedings of the 8th International Congress on Sound andVibration, Hong Kong, July 3-6, 2001, pp.237-244.

Hansen, C.H. and Cazzolato, B.S. 1999. Recent advances in the active control of interior noise. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Copenhagen, July 5-8. (plenary keynote paper) pp.85-126.

Qiu, X. and Hansen, C.H. 1997. An adaptive sound intensity control algorithm for active controlof transformer noise. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Sound and Vibration,Adelaide, December 15-18, pp.205-212.

Li, X, Hansen, C.H. and Qiu, X. 1997. Design of curved panel sources for active control of soundradiated by transformers. Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Sound and Vibration,Adelaide, December 15-18, pp.213-222.

Howard, C.Q. and Hansen, C.H. 1997. Finite element analysis of active vibration isolation.Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, Adelaide, December 15-18,pp.421-428.

Hansen, C.H., Howard, C.Q., Burgemeister, K.A. and Cazzolato, B.S. 1996. Practicalimplementation of an active noise control system in a hot exhaust stack. Proceedings of the AnnualMeeting of the Australian Acoustical Society, Brisbane, November 12-15.

Wangler, C.T. and Hansen, C.H. 1995 Genetic algorithm adaptation of IIR filters by directadjustment of poles and zeros for active control of sound and vibration. Proceedings of Active '95,Institute of Noise Control Engineering, pp.1025-1036.

*Hansen, C.H. and Young, A.J. 1994. Active control of vibration transmission in a stiffened semi-infinite plate. Proceedings of the Third International Congress on Air- and Structure-borne Soundand Vibration, Montreal, Canada, June 13-15, pp. 1485-1494.

Hansen, C.H., Young, A.J. and X. Pan 1993. Active control of harmonic vibration in beams witharbitrary end conditions. Proceedings of the Second Conference on Recent Advances in ActiveControl of Sound and Vibration, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg,Virginia, USA., April 28 - 30, 1993, 897-908.

*Hansen, C.H. and J-Q Pan 1993. Active control of power flow from a vibration source to asupport cylinder through isolators. Proceedings of the International Conference on Noise andVibration Control, St. Petersburg, Russia, May 31 - June 3, Vol. 2, pp. 139-146.

*Mackenzie, N.C., and C.H. Hansen 1991. The use of an alternative adaptive algorithm coupledwith a lattice structured filter for a multi-channel noise or vibration control system. ProceedingsInternoise '91, Sydney, December 2-4, 177-180.

Pan, J. and C.H. Hansen 1991. A study of the response of a simply supported beam to excitationby a piezo-electric actuator. Proceedings of the Conference on Recent Advances in Active Controlof Sound and Vibration, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia,USA., April 15 - 17, 1991, 39 - 49.

Snyder, S.D., Hansen, C.H. and J. Pan 1990. A general design methodology to control soundradiation into enclosed spaces. Proceedings of the Australian Vibration and Noise Conference,Melbourne, September 1990, 81-85.

Hansen, C.H., S.D. Snyder and J. Pan 1990. A methodology for the design of systems to activelycontrol sound from vibrating structures. Proceedings of The International Congress on RecentDevelopments in Air- and Structure-borne Sound and Vibration, Auburn University, Alabama,March 6-8, 1990, 517-524.

Pan, J. and C.H. Hansen 1990. Active control of total power flow along a beam. Proceedings ofThe International Congress on Recent Developments in Air-and Structure-borne Sound andVibration, Auburn University, Alabama, March 6-8, 1990, 229-236.

Snyder, S.D. and C.H. Hansen 1990. Implementation of the LMS algorithm in a transputer basedmultiple control source, multiple error microphone active noise control system. Proceedings of The1990 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference and Convention, August 5-9,Boston, Massachusetts.

Hansen, C.H. and B.A. Kugler 1982. Community noise from refineries: prediction and control. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, proceedings Annual Meeting, September 1982.

OTHER CONFERENCE PAPERS AND INVITED LECTURES

Kestell, C.D. and Hansen, C.H. 1998. Active noise control of a single engine light aircraft cabin. Proceedings of the joint International Congress on Acoustics and the 135th Meeting of theAcoustical Society of America, Seattle, USA, June, 1998, p. 3011. Published by the AmericanInstitute of Physics, New York.

Hansen, C.H. 1996. Noise measurement and control. Workshop held at the WorkcoverOccupational Health and Safety Conference, Adelaide, November 5.

Hansen, C.H. 1996. Fundamentals of active noise control and applications. Joint workshop of theAustralian Acoustical Society and The Institution of Engineers, Perth, May 29.

Howard, C.Q. and Hansen, C.H. 1996. Active vibration isolation using vibrational power as a costfunction. Proceedings of the 132nd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Honolulu,Hawaii, December 2-6, 1996, p. 2782. Published by the American Institute of Physics, New York.

Pan, X. and Hansen, C.H. 1996. An experimental study of active vibration transmission in acylindrical shell. Proceedings of the 131st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America.

Cazzolato, B.S. and Hansen, C.H. 1996. Active control of sound transmission through a structureinto a coupled enclosure of arbitrary shape. Proceedings of the 131st Meeting of the AcousticalSociety of America. p.2599.

Pan, X. and Hansen, C.H. 1995. Active control of vibration transmission in a cylindrical shell. Proceedings of the 130th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America. p.2929.

Hansen, C.H. and Burgemeister, K.A. 1994. Use of perforated panels as an active noise controlsource. Proceedings of the 127th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Overview - principles of active control. Proceedings of the short course onBasics of Active Control for Noise and Vibration. Australian Defence Force Academy, Universityof NSW, November.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Active control of noise propagating in ducts. Proceedings of the short courseon Basics of Active Control for Noise and Vibration. Australian Defence Force Academy,University of NSW, November.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Active control of sound radiation from vibrating surfaces. Proceedings of theshort course on Basics of Active Control for Noise and Vibration. Australian Defence ForceAcademy, University of NSW, November.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Active vibration isolation. Proceedings of the short course on Basics of ActiveControl for Noise and Vibration. Australian Defence Force Academy, University of NSW,November.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Fundamentals of noise. Proceedings of a course on noise control and the newnoise regulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Noise control strategies. Proceedings of a course on noise control and the newnoise regulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Noise measurement. Proceedings of a course on noise control and the newnoise regulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Sound power measurement. Proceedings of a course on noise control and thenew noise regulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Enclosure and barrier design. Proceedings of a course on noise control andthe new noise regulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Noise criteria. Proceedings of a course on noise control and the new noiseregulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Mufflers. Proceedings of a course on noise control and the new noiseregulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. 1994. Vibration and sound radiation. Proceedings of a course on noise control andthe new noise regulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Bies, D.A. and Hansen, C.H. 1994. Ear and its function. Proceedings of a course on noise controland the new noise regulations, University of Adelaide, July.

Hansen, C.H. and Melissaratos, V. 1994. Computer aided teaching: Mechanical EngineeringDesign. South Australian Workshop of the Committee for the Advancement of University Teaching,February 1-2.

Hansen, C.H. 1991. Introduction to noise control. Proceedings of an intensive course on thefundamentals of noise and vibration control. Edited by C.H. Hansen. University of Adelaide,November, 1991, 1.1-1.23.

Hansen, C.H. 1991. Human response to noise. Proceedings of an intensive course on thefundamentals of noise and vibration control. Edited by C.H. Hansen. University of Adelaide,November, 1991, 4.1-4.24.

Hansen, C.H. 1991. Acoustic measurements. Proceedings of an intensive course on thefundamentals of noise and vibration control. Edited by C.H. Hansen. University of Adelaide,November, 1991, 5.1-5.31.

Hansen, C.H. 1991. Fundamentals of vibration measurement and control. Proceedings of anintensive course on the fundamentals of noise and vibration control. Edited by C.H. Hansen.University of Adelaide, November, 1991, 13.1-13.58.

Hansen, C.H. 1991. Vibration analysis and control. Proceedings of an intensive course on thefundamentals of noise and vibration control. Edited by C.H. Hansen. University of Adelaide,November, 1991, 14.1-14.40

Hansen, C.H. 1991. Active control of noise propagating in ducts. Proceedings of an intensivecourse on Active Control of Noise and Vibration. Edited by C.H. Hansen. University of Adelaide,December, 1991, 7.1-7.40

Hansen, C.H. 1991. Active control of sound radiation from vibrating surfaces. Proceedings of anintensive course on Active Control of Noise and Vibration. Edited by C.H. Hansen. University ofAdelaide, December, 1991, 10.1-10.30.

Zander, A.C and C.H. Hansen 1990. Active control of higher order acoustic modes in ducts.Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 88, Suppl. 1, S39.

Hansen, C.H. 1987. Torsional vibration. The University of Adelaide Department of MechanicalEngineering, Proceedings of Short Course on Machine Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis,June 1987. Edited by C.H. Hansen. pp. 332-388.

Hansen, C.H. and D.A. Bies 1978. Near field measurement of the radiation impedance of avibrating plate in a reverberant room. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 64, Suppl. 1,S173.

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